Dr. Ted Vj Houle M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1290 Hospital Dr Suite 5 Saint Johnsbury VT, 05819About
Dr. Ted Houle is an ophthalmologist practicing in Saint Johnsbury, VT. Dr. Houle specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Houle can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Houle can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1968
University of Vermont College of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Blepharitis
- Conjunctivitis
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